Winning two of the six conference meets they participated in, the Vandal tankmen got their first conference wins since 1941. The local swimmers won victories over Montana and Oregon state, while losing to Washington, Oregon, and to Washington State twice. In the northern division swim championships at Seattle the Idaho squad placed fifth. Jim Farmer was the leading point-getter for the Vandals in the meet. Left, speedy Ken Lyons makes a well¡executed crawl turn . . . Coach Ki rkland Instructs some of his boys in the line points of a racing start .•. Vandal tankman lim Farmer cuts through the water with a fast c rawl. Below, the Va rsity swi mmers are: back row, Reuben Johnson, MarUn Luther. George VaJda. In front are lim Farmer. Jack Krehbiel, Kenny Lyons, Wally Warner, Jack Smith, and Harry Wilson. At lower left is Coach Eric Kirkland, and at lower right is the Frosh squad: back row, Coach, George Gust, lim LaGrone, Ed Holt. Bill Mueller, and in front. Norm Green, Tom Edmark, Z. L. Pearson, and Don Miller.
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